Etymology

microprosodic

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Today it means: Relating to microprosody Full definition →

English prosodic ← New Latin prosōdicusder.? ← French prosodiqueder.?
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  1. Proto-Indo-European*mey-der.?
  2. Ancient Greekμῑκρός (mīkrós)
  3. Ancient Greekμῑκρο- (mīkro-)
  4. Englishmicro-
  5. Proto-Indo-European*per-der.?
  6. Proto-Indo-European*pér
  7. Proto-Indo-European*pró
  8. Proto-Indo-European*próti, *préti
  9. Ancient Greekπρός (prós)
  10. Proto-Hellenic*awéidō
  11. Ancient Greekᾰ̓είδω (ăeídō)
  12. Ancient Greekᾰ̓οιδή (ăoidḗ)
  13. Ancient Greekᾠδή (ōidḗ)
  14. Ancient Greekπροσῳδῐ́ᾱ (prosōidĭ́ā)
  15. Latinprosōdia
  16. Middle Frenchprosodie
  17. Englishprosody
  18. Classical Latinprosōdia
  19. Latinprosōdia
  20. Frenchprosodie
  21. Frenchprosodiqueder.?
  22. New Latinprosōdicusder.?
  23. Englishprosodic
  24. English todaymicroprosodic

From micro- + prosodic.

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